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Mohamed El Moussaoui (), known by the stage name MoTrip (born 7 March 1988), is a German rapper of Lebanese descent. His stage name uses the first syllable of his name and plays off the Arabic word for "singer" or "lyricist". MoTrip came into his own with hits such as 2013's "Guten Morgen NSA" ("Good Morning NSA") and his 2015 song "So wie du bist" ("Just as you are"). Since 2011, he has been under contract with Universal Music.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1988-03-07
Discography
- Embryo2012
- Keiner hier ist Rap2012
- Guten Morgen N.S.A2013
- Mama2015
- Alien2015
- Mein Film2015
- So wie du bist2015
- Mohamed Ali2018
- Millionär 20212021
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 85,677
- Total plays
- 1,827,940
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MoTrip [Mohamed El Moussaoui] is a German rapper of Lebanese descent from Aachen, widely regarded as one of the most skilled lyricists in German hip-hop. He rose to national prominence with his debut album Embryo (2012) and achieved massive commercial success with his 2015 follow-up Mama, which featured the multi-platinum hit single "So wie du bist". Known for his intricate rhyme schemes and soulful delivery, MoTrip is also a highly respected ghostwriter within the industry. <a href="https://www
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Beirut
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.motrip.de
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- date of birth
- 1988-03-07
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- social media followers
- 117000
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Mohamed El Moussaoui (), known by the stage name MoTrip (born 7 March 1988), is a German rapper of Lebanese descent. His stage name uses the first syllable of his name and plays off the Arabic word for "singer" or "lyricist". MoTrip came into his own with hits such as 2013's "Guten Morgen NSA" ("Good Morning NSA") and his 2015 song "So wie du bist" ("Just as you are"). Since 2011, he has been under contract with Universal Music.
== Early life == Mohamed El Moussaoui was born in Beirut, Lebanon, though his family fled the country during the Lebanese Civil War. He grew up in Aachen, at Germany's borders with Belgium and the Netherlands. El Moussaoui's older brother was also a rapper and the young MoTrip began writing his first lyrics at the age of 15. Aachen was also the hometown of Turkish-German rapper Kool Savas, who took notice of the up-and-coming MoTrip. With the promotion of Kool Savas, MoTrip was able to make important industry connections and promote his work.
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